Glass jar

Roman

Not on view

Translucent light yellow-green; trail in same color.

Thick, rounded, flaring rim; short, funnel-shaped neck; conical body; flat bottom, but slightly pushed in at center and central pontil knob.

On upper body below neck, a single fine trail wound around once; on lower body, seven thick vertical ribs (one more now missing).

One large hole in lower body with weathered edges and two loose fragments; some pinprick and larger bubbles and blowing striations; pitting, dulling and iridescent weathering. Thick-walled body.

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